Colony
Revolution
Constitution
Expansion
Civil War
100
translator between the Pilgims and the Wampanoag
Who is "Squanto"?
100
mostly German mercenaries hired by the British during the Revolutionary War
What are "Hessians"?
100
adjective - having two houses or rooms
What is "bicameral"?
100
Mormon who led his people to Utah
Who is "Brigham Young"?
100
where the Civil War ended
What is "Appamattox Courthouse"?
200
founder of Rhode Island colony; believed in religious tolerance
Who is "Roger Williams"?
200
Washington's Christmastime surpise attack
What is the "Battle of Trenton"?
200
the agreement that gave the U.S. a bicameral legislature
What is "The Great Compromise"?
200
one of the two leaders of the first American expedition to explore the interior of the North American continent
Who is "Merriwether Lewis"?
200
the confrontation that began the war
What is the "Battle of Fort Sumter"?
300
many an early colonist who worked without pay for a time in order to pay for his passage to America
What is an "indentured servant"?
300
a colonist who supported the British during the Revolutionary War
What is a "Loyalist"?
300
someone who did not support the Constitution's ratification
What is an "anti-federalist"?
300
the agreement that ended the Mexican-American War in 1848
What is the "Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo"?
300
Union general responsible for the capture of Atlanta and the ravaging of much of Georgia
Who is "William Tecumseh Sherman"?
400
Wampanoag leader who tried to stop English settlement but was defeated
Who is "King Philip"?
400
french aristocrat who served as an aide to Washington
Who is the "Marquis de Lafayette"?
400
the part of the federal government that the Supreme Court belongs to
What is "judicial branch"?
400
the president responsible for the forced removal of the Cherokee people
Who is "Andrew Jackson"?
400
the event that allowed the Union to finally gain control of the Mississippi River in 1863
What is the "Vicksburg Siege"?
500
earliest English colony in North America; its settlers were never heard from again
What is "Roanoke Colony"?
500
patriot spy who was executed by the British after the Battle of Long Island
Who is "Nathan Hale"?
500
each state has equal representation in this legislative body
What is the "Senate"?
500
a name for the covered wagons that many pioneers used to travel west across the Great Plains
What is a "prairie schooner"?
500
the three-pronged Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy
What is the "Anaconda Plan"?
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